握る

Etymology
From, which is derived from reconstructed.

Verb

 * 1) to grasp, to grip, to hold
 * 2) to seize, to take hold of
 * 3) to make (nigirizushi, riceball, etc...); to press into shape
 * 1) to make (nigirizushi, riceball, etc...); to press into shape
 * 1) to make (nigirizushi, riceball, etc...); to press into shape